In Episode 8 of Show & Teller Season 3, Rabbi Mordechai Teller sits down with Devorah Kigel, Jewish dating and marriage coach and author of Marry a Mensch, for an honest conversation about love, relationships, and the realities of modern dating. Devorah and Rabbi Teller unpack the biggest trends they are seeing in today’s dating scene, what is making connection harder than it needs to be, and how clarity, values, and self-awareness can change the way people approach relationships. Devorah also shares insights drawn directly from her years of coaching singles and couples, offering a grounded and compassionate perspective on what actually works. This episode is practical, thoughtful, and reassuring, cutting through the noise to focus on what truly matters when it comes to finding and building lasting partnership. 🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow Devorah Kigel: @devorahkigel  👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller 👤 Hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Teller & Produced by Greg Berman 

In Episode 7 of Show & Teller Season 3, Rabbi Mordechai Teller speaks with Lian Zucker, founder of the LOOP matchmaking app, about the challenges of modern dating and why so many people feel disillusioned by today’s dating apps. They discuss the limitations of the current dating landscape, the emotional toll dating can take, the surprising joy of matchmaking friends, and what it really takes to build a tech company rooted in human connection. This conversation is thoughtful, funny, and hopeful, offering a refreshing perspective on relationships, community, and creating something meaningful in a crowded digital world. 🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow LOOP Matchmaking: [add Instagram link if desired] 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller 👤 Hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Teller & Produced by Greg Berman

Greg wades straight into humanity’s first hard reset. In this chapter of Show & Teller: Torah Time, he reads the story of Noah, the flood, and the ark, exploring divine disappointment, obedience, destruction, survival, and what it means to start over when the world feels beyond repair. It’s a story about judgment and mercy living side by side, about who gets saved, who doesn’t, and why rebuilding after catastrophe is never as clean as the floodwaters make it seem. Greg reads, reflects, and sits with the discomfort of a God who both wipes the slate and promises never to do it again. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly readings and commentary as Greg reads the entire Torah, one section at a time. 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller 👤 Follow Greg Berman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregbermanisfunny

In Episode 6 of Show & Teller Season 3, Rabbi Mordechai Teller speaks with Yossi and Chaya Segelman, the founders of Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles, about how a simple impulse to help turned into a deeply fulfilling community mission. They share the story of how OBK LA came to be, what it feels like to create real impact through food and service, and how sometimes the most meaningful work is something you do not plan, but simply find yourself doing. This conversation is about gratitude, purpose, and the quiet joy of showing up for others.   🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles: https://www.instagram.com/obklosangeles/ 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller 👤 Hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Teller & Produced by Greg Berman

In Episode 5 of Show and Teller Season 3, Rabbi Mordechai Teller speaks with Rom El-Hai, a survivor of the Nova music festival attack. Rom opens up about the moments that shaped that day, what it felt like to live through something unthinkable, and how the experience continues to affect him long after the world moved on. This is a quiet, powerful conversation about trauma, resilience and the ongoing process of trying to make sense of life after October 7. Rom’s story is honest and human, and it serves as a reminder that survival is not the end of the journey. Apologize for the audio quality on this episode, we had a bit of a technical difficulty we were working through.  🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow Rom El-Hai: https://www.instagram.com/romelhai/ 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller 👤 Hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Teller & Produced by Greg Berman

Greg marches straight out of Eden and into humanity’s first family meltdown. In this chapter of Show & Teller: Torah Time, he reads the story of Cain and Abel, digs into jealousy, ego, bad offerings, divine side-eye, and the world’s earliest case of sibling rivalry turning… well, biblical. It’s a short chapter with an outsized shadow, raising questions about justice, responsibility, and what it actually means to be “your brother’s keeper.” Greg reads, reacts, and tries not to lose faith in people five minutes after they’re invented. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly readings and commentary as Greg reads the entire Torah, one section at a time. These are also available on all podcast platforms. Watch the episode on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@ShowAndTeller 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller 👤 Follow Greg Berman on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregbermanisfunny #TorahTime #ShowAndTeller #CainAndAbel #Genesis #Judaism #TorahStudy #Bereshit #JewishPodcast

In Episode 4 of Show & Teller Season 3, Rabbi Mordechai Teller speaks with Rabbi Elan Javanfard, a leading voice in Jewish mental health and crisis intervention. Elan works on the front lines with individuals facing severe depression, self-harm, and emotional emergencies, and he brings a rare combination of clinical insight and deep compassion. This conversation addresses the stigma around mental health in the Jewish community, why so many struggle in silence, and how we can build a culture where asking for help is seen as strength, not shame. Elan’s work is difficult, necessary, and profoundly human. His perspective is a reminder that no one has to walk through darkness alone. 🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow Elan Javanfard: https://www.instagram.com/professorelan/ 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller 👤 Hosted by Rabbi Mordechai Teller & Produced by Greg Berman #ShowAndTeller #ElanJavanfard #MentalHealth #JewishCommunity #DepressionAwareness #SelfHarmPrevention #CrisisIntervention #RabbiTeller #GregBerman

In Episode 3 of Show & Teller Season 3, Rabbi Mordechai Teller sits down with Ariel Berkowitz, whose life changed forever after a devastating train accident that cost him both legs, and led him to a miraculous encounter with faith. Ariel shares his near-death experience, describing the out-of-body moment when doctors pronounced him gone, and the instant he returned, just as his grandmother finished her prayer. What followed was not just survival, but transformation: a journey from disbelief to deep connection with God. This conversation is raw, powerful, and full of gratitude. A story about finding purpose in the unthinkable and strength in the divine. 🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow Ariel Berkowitz: https://www.instagram.com/ariel__berkowitz 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller #ShowAndTeller #ArielBerkowitz #Faith #Miracles #SurvivalStory #JewishPodcast #Inspiration #NearDeathExperience #FindingGod #GregBerman #RabbiTeller

Welcome to Show & Teller: Torah Time A new mini-series under the Show & Teller umbrella where Greg Berman reads through the Torah, 15–20 minutes at a time, offering honest reflections, questions, and modern commentary along the way. In this first episode, Greg introduces the series and begins Bereshit (Genesis) from “In the beginning” through the story of Creation, Adam and Eve, and that famous moment when “they were naked and ashamed.” This isn’t a sermon. It’s part spiritual study, part existential comedy, and part storytelling experiment. Greg focuses on exploring what these ancient words mean in a world that keeps reinventing itself. ✨ Topics in this episode: The poetry and structure of Creation The human impulse toward knowledge and shame Why Genesis might be the most misunderstood story ever told 🔔 Subscribe for weekly readings and commentary as Greg reads the entire Torah, one section at a time. These are also available on all podcast platforms. Watch the episode on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@ShowAndTeller 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller #TorahTime #ShowAndTeller #Genesis #JewishPodcast #Bereshit #Spirituality #Comedy #GregBerman #BibleStudy #Judaism #CreationStory

In Episode 2 of Show & Teller Season 3, Rabbi Mordechai Teller sits down with comedian and podcast host Daniel Lobell for an honest, funny, and refreshingly lighthearted conversation. Daniel shares his personal journey through Judaism and stand-up, exploring how comedy and faith intersect, and how laughter has guided him through both personal growth and spiritual discovery. This episode is a welcome break from the heavy headlines, full of good laughs, candid reflections, and the kind of warmth that reminds you why humor matters. Check out Daniel Lobell's hilarious podcast: https://www.instagram.com/wethinkitsfunnypodcast/ 🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow Daniel Lobell: https://www.instagram.com/daniellobell/ 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller #ShowAndTeller #DanielLobell #JewishComedy #RabbiTeller #FaithAndFunny #JewishPodcast #StandUpComedy #Judaism

In the Season 3 premiere of Show & Teller, Rabbi Teller sits down with Shabbos Kestenbaum, the Harvard student who took on one of the world’s most powerful institutions after October 7. Shabbos opens up about his journey from campus life to national activism, his lawsuit against Harvard over antisemitic harassment, and how the events of October 7 reshaped his ideals and sense of Jewish identity and politics. This conversation dives into the tension between free speech and hate, the loneliness of standing up for your community, and what it means to live with conviction in a divided world. 🎙️ Watch more episodes of Show & Teller: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0iaavVWLr43IZmwd5Vc6K9yygUY_AP 📸 Follow Shabbos Kestenbaum: https://www.instagram.com/shabboskest/ 👤 Follow Show & Teller on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/show.and.teller #ShowAndTeller #ShabbosKestenbaum #Antisemitism #Harvard #JewishActivism #Israel #JewishIdentity #Podcast #CampusAntisemitism #October7

Why do so many relationships fall apart—and what can we do differently? For the Season 2 Finale of Show & Teller, Rabbi Teller sits down with Kevin Nahai, a respected life and relationship coach and host of the Nobody Listens to Kevin podcast. Together, they dive deep into the most common pitfalls of dating and relationships, unpacking the patterns, mistakes, and limiting beliefs that hold people back from finding lasting love. With Kevin’s coaching expertise and Rabbi Teller’s spiritual perspective, this conversation is filled with powerful insights that can truly shift the way you approach love, connection, and self-worth. It’s the perfect way to close out Season 2, with wisdom that could change the game for anyone searching for clarity in dating or strength in relationships. 🎧 Watch or listen to the full episode now. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller

What does it mean to care for the soul at the end of life? In this eye-opening episode, Rabbi Teller sits down with Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner, BCC — Senior Rabbi and Director of the Spiritual Care Department at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Rabbi Weiner shares his unique perspective on the sacred, complex work of guiding patients and families through life’s most difficult moments. Together, they explore the Jewish approach to end-of-life spiritual care, the ethical challenges it presents, and even some astonishing new advancements in AI and technology being used in decision-making at the bedside. It’s a rare and fascinating conversation that sheds light on an area of Judaism we rarely hear about — the meeting point of tradition, medicine, technology, and the human soul. 🎧 Watch or listen to the full episode now.   FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller

How do we move past division and find common ground? In this powerful episode, Rabbi Teller sits down with Charlotte Korchak, an internationally recognized Jewish educator and passionate advocate for unity between Israel and the rest of the world. Together, they explore the complexities of the conflict in Israel with nuance, empathy, and a deep desire to de-radicalize tension. Charlotte shares her vision for a future built on dialogue rather than division, and how education, understanding, and human connection can begin to heal even the deepest rifts. This is a conversation filled with both clarity and hope—one that reminds us that peace begins with the courage to listen. 🎧 Watch or listen to the full episode now. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller

What happens when you refuse to let go of your dream, no matter how long it takes? In this flavorful episode, Rabbi Teller sits down with Lenny, the heart and soul behind Lenny’s Casita, one of the most beloved kosher Mexican restaurants in Los Angeles (and maybe the world). Lenny shares the story of his journey from aspiring chef to culinary powerhouse, holding onto his passion through every setback, and never giving up on the dream. Now, with a restaurant that’s become a cultural staple and a community hub, Lenny reflects with humility, humor, and deep gratitude for the wild ride that got him here. 🌮 Come for the tacos, stay for the inspiration. 🎧 Full episode out now on Show & Teller. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller

How do you find strength when your dreams feel just out of reach? In this deeply vulnerable and inspiring episode, Rabbi Teller sits down with Gila Block, founder of Yesh Tikva, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting Jewish individuals and couples facing infertility. Gila opens up about her personal journey through reproductive challenges—and how she transformed her pain into a purpose-driven mission to ensure no one has to face this path alone. Her honesty, strength, and compassion are a gift. This conversation sheds light on the often-silent struggle of infertility and reminds us that hope, community, and empathy can grow even in life’s most difficult moments. 🎧 Listen to Gila’s story—and share with someone who needs to hear they are not alone. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller  

What does it mean to be a modern Jewish woman navigating love, purpose, and identity? In this heartfelt episode, Rabbi Teller sits down with Elaine, a confident, grounded woman whose journey through modern dating is as thoughtful as it is empowering. Together, they explore what it means to love yourself fully, stay present in your path, and trust that love will arrive when the time is right. No chasing. No timeline. Just trust. Elaine also shares how her deep need for Jewish connection led her to start posting online, sparking an unexpected movement that has grown into a thriving community dedicated to celebrating and defending Jewish life and culture. ✨ Whether you’re single, searching, or simply seeking connection, this conversation is a reminder to honor your values, trust your timing, and stay rooted in your “why.” FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller

In this powerful episode of Show & Teller, Rabbi Teller sits down with Yehudah Pryce, a man whose life defies expectation. Once involved in gang activity and incarcerated for weapons and robbery, Yehudah’s story is one of radical transformation. Today, he’s a devout Jew, a spiritual leader, and a source of inspiration for those seeking meaning beyond their mistakes. Together, they explore how Yehudah found purpose behind bars, the unexpected role Judaism played in his journey, and what it means to truly return—to yourself, to your values, and to your Creator. This episode is about teshuva, resilience, and the sacred spark that lives in every soul, no matter how far it’s wandered. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller

In this deeply emotional and urgent episode of Show & Teller, Rabbi Teller speaks with Noa Reuveni—a woman whose life was forever changed on October 7th. Two of her closest friends were taken hostage by Hamas, and they are still being held in Gaza. Since that day, Noa has made it her mission to bring them home. She’s poured every ounce of her time, energy, and heart into raising awareness and pushing for their safe return. As new ceasefire and hostage negotiations take place, Noa’s voice, and the stories of those still in captivity, matter now more than ever. This episode isn’t political. It’s human. It’s about friendship, love, and the refusal to give up. 📌 Subscribe for new episodes every week. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller

In this deeply personal and urgent episode of Show & Teller, Rabbi Mordechai Teller shares his firsthand account of witnessing an ICE raid in his own neighborhood of DTLA just moments before sitting down to record this conversation. What begins as a recounting of the experience quickly opens into a larger reflection on fear, displacement, and the Jewish obligation to stand with the vulnerable. Together, Rabbi Teller and Greg wrestle with what it means to be a neighbor, a witness, and a moral voice in uncertain times. This is not a political episode—it’s a human one. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/show.and.teller SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/@ShowAndTeller